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‘We’ll Wait’: Jordan Backers Oppose Elevating Acting Speaker’s Powers After Second Vote Fails
House Republicans supporting Jim Jordan for speaker told reporters following the second failed vote that they are against empowering Speaker…
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Matt Gaetz Says Hakeem Jeffries Is ‘Just A Frontman,’ Pelosi Still Leads House Dems
Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said Sunday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is “just a front man,” and that…
Read More » Jim Jordan Secures GOP Nomination for Speaker Of The House
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan won the House Republican Conference’s nomination to become the Speaker of the House of…
Read More »Scalise Bows Out of Speaker Fight Opening Door for Jordan
Rep. Steve Scalise announced Thursday evening that he is dropping out of the race to become Speaker of the House…
Read More »Here Are The House Republicans Who Say They Won’t Vote For Scalise
Numerous House Republicans have said they will not support House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s speakership bid on the floor after…
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Here’s Where The House GOP Speaker Candidates Stand On Ukraine Funding
There are a number of confirmed and potential candidates lined up to replace Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the House,…
Read More » ‘We All Want UNITY’: GOP Rep Bows Out Of Speaker’s Race
Republican Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern announced that he will not be running for speaker of the House on Saturday. The…
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Trump Says He’d Accept The Speakership Temporarily
Former President Donald Trump has said that he would temporarily accept the speakership of the House of Representatives, according to…
Read More » Mccarthy Loses Speakership; Biden Loses Whatever Deal They Made Together
Just before 3 p.m. Tuesday, the House of Representatives shot down a motion to table Rep. Matt Gaetz’s “motion to…
Read More »House Members Will Be Able To Receive Up to $10,000 for Home Security as Threats Against Lawmakers Escalate
House members will have the ability to obtain thousands worth in security for their homes as lawmakers continue to face…
Read More »Republicans Jockey For Leadership Role As House Expected To Flip
A number of Republican members of Congress are gearing up to launch a bid for GOP whip, should the House…
Read More »Nancy Pelosi Will Seek Reelection
A multitude of outlets reported that Speaker Nancy Pelosi was going to step aside as the highest-ranking Democrat in the…
Read More »Pelosi Lays Out Dems’ Agenda After Failures On Build Back Better, Voting Bills
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Democrats would shift their focus to passing a government funding bill and legislation aimed…
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Laziness and Lying, Both Virtues in Congress
“Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.”—Mark Twain Members of…
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House Democrats Preparing To Force Vote To Strip Marjorie Taylor Greene From Her Committees
House Democrats are preparing to force a vote on Thursday that would strip Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from…
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